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Etta Shaw Obituary
April 1, 1944 - January 26, 2016
Gautier
Etta Pauline Shaw, age 71, Gautier passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born April 1, 1944 in Hurley, MS and has been a long time resident of Gautier. Pauline graduated from USM with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Gautier.
She is preceded in death by her father, Jett Walley; mother, Mabel Hamilton Walley.
She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Talmadge Shaw, Gautier; two daughters, Daphne Shaw Watrous , Gautier; Kim Shaw Adcock, Waco, TX; two granddaughters, Heather Watrous Savage, Candice Watrous Creel (Randy), both of Gautier; six great-grandchildren, Joseph, Christian, and Elijah Savage; Madison, Preston, and Gavin Creel; brother, Toxey Walley; two sisters, Patricia Hough, and Marcina Doze; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and great friends.
Visitation will be Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, 2:00-3:00pm, at First Baptist Church in Gautier. Funeral Service will follow at 3:00pm with Rev. David Aultman officiating. Interment will follow the funeral at Pinecrest Cemetery located behind the church.
You may send your condolence to her family or share a memory at www.obryantokeefe.com
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Sherman and Rosemary Miller
January 29, 2016
Mrs. Pauline Shaw was our best neighbor. She was always there if we needed someone. Pauline was a wonderful Christian who loved the Lord! What a great blessing to her Husband, Daughters, Grandchildren, Great-grand- children, Family & Friends. Rest in Peace in Heaven our Friend.
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January 28, 2016
There are no words to express how sad we are for your loss. Both of us love you and your family. One day, it's going to be a joyous reunion with Pauline. Till then, memories will have to do. Everett and Rosemary
The Staff of O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home
January 27, 2016
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